| CHILDREN"S DENTISTRY Dental surgery transformed into a playground to eliminate fear and encourage children to visit regularly. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6099 |
| Catalog #: | 139003 | |
| Clip Number: | 139003-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 115 | |
| Timecode: | 01:38:03 - 01:40:53 | |
| Location: | London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Playing HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Dentistry LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | CHILDREN"S DENTISTRY Dental surgery transformed into a playground to eliminate fear and encourage children to visit regularly. London. L/S of a waiting room full of children. CU of a small group of coloured children playing together. MS of an attendant examining the teeth of two little girls. while she demonstrates on a toy rabbit what she is doing. CU of the little girls taking in what is being said. They both look upwards as if the dentist has told them to do so. MS of little girls playing with her doll. CU of little girl. MS An attendant with another little girl. The attendant takes the doll away from her and leads her out of the picture right to left. MS In dental surgery the attendant leads the little girl towards the dental chair and she climbs in by herself. The attendant gives the little girl back her doll and starts to reach up for the drill. CU of the attendant showing the little girl the brush on the end of the drilling machine. The attendant brushes the teeth of the doll to help the little girl gain confidence and she hands the drill to the girl and she brushes the doll's teeth herself. CU of the little girl brushing her doll's teeth. BCU of the doll's teeth being brushed. BCU of the little girl she looks up reassuredly into the attendant's face. MS Attendant smiling back. MS Another attendant surrounded by a group of little black children. She is holding a comb and toothbrush and is demonstrating the correct way teeth should be brushed. BCU MS of the girl's hand as she demonstrates. MS Interior of surgery. The attendant takes the drill from little girl and points to a towel rack in the background. The little girl gets off her chair and trots out of picture. CU Little girl as she takes the towel off the rack and trots out of picture. MS of the little girl running towards chair and getting into it herself. The attendant starts to put towel round her. CU Little girl having the towel adjusted. MS Attendant reaches for the drill. MS Closer of the little girl having her teeth cleaned. She looks perfectly happy. CU of attendant as she hangs up drill and gives the girl a mirror to look at her teeth. MS Another little girl much smaller being attended to by a young male student. The superintendant comes in and starts to look at the girl's mouth. CU of the attendant examining the little girl's mouth. The girl looks up into the superintendant's face and gives a happy smile. | |
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